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ArticleInternational journal of trichology2009

Hair abnormalities in genetic disorders of junctions.

Paul D Yesudian

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Article in International journal of trichology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 45% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Woolly hair nevus: a rare entity.International journal of trichology · 2012
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Paul D YesudianGlan Clwyd Hospital, Denbigshire, UK.
Glan Clwyd Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The desmosomes form the basis of intercellular support structure within the epidermis. However, various junctions, including gap junctions, adherens junctions, and tight junctions play an important part in the intercellular bridges that are vital for cell-cell interactions and structural stability. Numerous mutations can affect the genetic structure that make up these junctions and in turn cause disease. Most of these conditions have hair abnormalities and this article will briefly elucidate the various manifestations in the hair. As these junctional elements are found in other organs like the heart, liver, and eye, there could be serious systemic associations along with the hair changes.

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Adherensdesmosomesgap junctionstight junctions

Identifiers

PMID20805970
PMCPMC2929547
OpenAlexW2084917673

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